| The Public Paperfolding History Project
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| The Cut Canary | |||||||
| This
page is being used to collect information about the
history of the paperfolding design known as the Cut
Canary, in which cuts are used to release the paper that
folds upwards to create the wings. Please contact me if
you know any of this information is incorrect or if you
have any other information that should be added. Thank
you. ********** 1944 As far as I know this design first appears in 'Origami Shuko' by Isao Honda, which was published in 1944.
********** The same design also appears: 1959 In 'How to Make Origami' by Isao Honda, which was published by Toto Shuppan Co. Ltd in Japan, by McDowell Obolensky of New York in the USA and by Museum Press Ltd of London in England, in 1959.
********** Brief diagrams for the design appeared in Newsweek of 15th June 1959.
********** 1960 As 'A Canary' in 'All About Origami' by Isao Honda, which was published by Toto Bunka Company, Limited in Tokyo in 1960.
********** 1965 As 'Canary' in 'All About Origami' by Isao Honda, which was published by Toto Bunka Company, Limited in Tokyo in 1960..
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